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: flaming_tyger (flaming_tyger) wrote in 1word1day,
2007-09-19 15:44:00

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2007-09-19 15:44:00

spurious-adjective [spyoor-ee-uh

s]
not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/spurious

Her spurious claims that she had a genuine coin from the Roman Empire were discredited when someone saw that the Latin on it was wrong.

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